GAMING REVIEWS

ChainStaff review: the run-and-gun that revived my love for swinging (and zombies)

The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin review: beautiful Britannia, shallow fights, and the same old gacha trap

Raccoin review: turning mindless coin pushing into a surprisingly deep (and messy) roguelike

Super Meat Boy 3D review: the classic challenge returns with a new sense of depth

Darwin’s Paradox review: a clever, charming, and slightly unpredictable adventure

World of Warcraft: Midnight review: I lost track of time in Azeroth again, and honestly, I’m not even mad about it

Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park review: better, harder, and way more addictive than before

Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection review: I came for nostalgia, stayed for the emotional damage

John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando review: loud, messy, and fun in all the right ways

Screamer (2026) review: twin-stick chaos, neon nights, and the art of weaponized drifting

Crimson Desert review: a stunning open-world RPG stuck in a Candy Crush grind

1348 Ex Voto review: a plague-era action game that looks like prestige cinema but plays like a forgotten PS3 prototype

Slay the Spire 2 review: the tower returns with smarter cards, deadlier enemies, and endless strategic possibilities

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection review: the monster collecting RPG that finally perfected the formula

Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake review: a modern horror glow-up for one of the creepiest games ever made

Marathon Review: the extraction shooter that became my sleepless loot addiction (and I’m not sure I want to stop)

Esoteric Ebb review: a brilliantly weird fantasy CRPG where politics, dice rolls, and bad decisions collide

WWE 2K26 review: the wrestling is better than ever, but the soul of the game feels a little missing